Grammar - tenses
Vocabulary
Vocab - writing
Random
100

Complete the blanks with an appropriate verb/tense.

I had a great time in Paris last year. I _______ to the Louve, ______ lots of souvenirs, and _____ tons of delicious food. 

went, bought, ate/tried

100

Complete the second sentence so it means to the same as the first. Use the word in brackets and any other words you need.

I've never felt anxious before. 

I've never __________ before. (from) 

suffered from anxiety

100

A water main downtown broke this morning, so several businesses had no water for hours. 

a. addition

b. time

c. comparison

d. cause and effect

cause and effect

100

What day and time is your final exam? 

Thursday 6 June (9-11)


200

Compelte the sentence with grammatically correct verbs.

Why _____ you change the channel? I _______ that movie!

did, was watching

200

Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets and any other word you need.

1. Sleeping for short periods of time during the workday can boost your productivity.

2. You can boost your productivity by _____ when a work (nap)  

taking a nap

200

__________ the invention of television, people probably spent more of their leisure time reading.

a. Nevertheless

b. Because 

c. Before 

Before 

200

Do we have class on Tuesday? 

No

300

When I saw Cara I realized that she ________ much in all those years. 

a. didn't change

b. hadn't changed

c. wouldn't change

d. hadn't been changing

hadn't changed (past perfect for past before another past event) 

300

Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets and any other word you need. 

1. If you play with a broken finger, you will seriously injure yourself. 

2. You are _________ if you play with that broken finger. (risk) 

at risk of serious injury

300

_________ I'm very allergic to flowers, my boyfriend bought me a bouquet of roses for my birthday. 

a. Until 

b. Because

c. Even though 

Even though (signals contrast) 

300

Explain the two parts of an indirect question?

Statement + question 

+ statement, - question tag 

You saw the movie, right? 

400

Find and correct two verb tense grammar errors.

I didn't know what to do. I didn't want the person on the other end to think that I stoled it and planning to keep it for myself.

I didn't know what to do. I didn't want the person on the other end to think that I had stoled it and was planning to keep it for myself.

400

Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets and any other words you need.

1. She had a bad cold so they had to postpone the match. 

2. She ________ bad cold, so they had to postpone the match. (came) 

came down with a 

400

______ Mohammad's car stereo was on full blast, I could see his lips moving, but I had no idea what he was saying. 

a. Moreover

b. Because

c. Just as

Because (cause and effect) 

400

Explain the difference in meaning between promise and agree. Give an example of each to explain. 

promise - one-sided 

agree - two-sided 

I promise to submit my assignment

I agree to meet at 2pm

500

While I ____________ (walk) through the market in Aqaba, I noticed a fortune teller's tent. Intrigued, I ____________ (decide) to have my fortune told. The mysterious fortune teller, Madame Zain, ____________ (gaze) into her crystal ball and, with an air of certainty, ____________ (predict) that I _______ (get) a 40/40 on my ENG 201 final exam.  

was walking, decided, gazed, predicted, was going to get/would get 

500

Find and correct the two word choice mistakes. If grammatical changes are needed, make them.   

My wife is usually very good at cope on stress. But she's been working so hard she's suffering from burned-up, my wife took two weeks off work. 

coping with 

burnout 


500

________ the variety of options at the store, I couldn’t find a fitting dress to wear to my friend’s wedding.

a. Just as 

b. Unlike 

c. In spite of

In spite of

500

Ask me for additional bonus marks using 3 question types

- negative question

- tag question 

- information question (standard)

Can't we have more bonus points?

We can have more bonus marks, can't we?

Can we have more bonus marks? 

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